Sukanya Verma picks the best fashion stories of the year.
Tokyo -- the songs Japan, Love In Tokyo and Sayonara from the 1966 Hindi film automatically pop up in the mind -- is buzzing and crowded like any other metropolis, discovers Deepa Gahlot. The modern apartment blocks are built cheek by jowl, so close together that one can open the window and borrow sugar from the neighbour in the next building. One of the fears of the Indian traveller is the unavailability of vegetarian food. Every city and town in Japan has an array of Indian restaurants that serve every variety of cuisine, right from Gujarati to Punjabi to Andhra and Kerala meals.
We saw a *lot* of glamour and style this year.
Gown inspo: A glimpse of the prettiest gowns we spotted all this month.
No stranger to the Cannes red carpet, Neelam Gill rubbed shoulders with the fashion world's biggies like Adrianna Lima and Karlie Kloss.
The annual IIFA weekend in Abu Dhabi saw Bollywood's top stars in attendance, as they walked the green carpet and put up power-packed performances.
The tribe of Adventuruous Cholis went forth and multiplied further this year, spawning all sorts of offspring -- short, mischievous sheer numbers, racy wee things with complicated cutouts, delicious velvet babies, strappy, fitted stuff in clashing prints.
Roselynn Raj speaks about the challenges of being a dusky-skinned model in the Indian fashion industry.
Katrina's back with her boys... Abhishek Bachchan meets his hero... Karisma's quiz question...
These showstoppers truly stole our hearts on the ramp.
The actor walked for Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla to celebrate 33 years in fashion.
We bet, you can't take your eyes off these showstoppers!
YouTube sensation Lilly Singh gets you in the mood for winter with her latest cover for Vogue.
The dating world can be a mess of expectations and anxieties, but don't let your emotional baggage spill all over your chance at real love, suggests Sybil Shiddell, country manager India, Gleeden, a discreet extra marital dating Web site.
Take the poll and vote for your favourite celebrity showstopper at Lakme Fashion Week.
After another hiatus that lasted a decade, the actress makes a comeback once again, this time in JugJugg Jeeyo, where she taps into her comic side to play Anil Kapoor's wife.
A look back at 10 of Rihanna's best style moments.
Meet the showstoppers who stole our hearts in 2019.
The Bollywood stars turned showstoppers for designer Manish Malhotra at Lakme Fashion Week Winter/Festive 2016.
A 20-year-old Kshamaya Daniel has her first experience of an Indian fashion week. She survives it to pen this photo diary of her colourful, adrenaline-packed experiences.
Presenting the best-dressed celebs at the Vogue Beauty Awards which took place in Mumbai.
It is surprising that 27 years later, the vintage Thierry Mugler metal bikini fit her like a glove.
Karan Johar became a father to twins via surrogacy.
Sleeping is just *one* of the pass-times, notes Sukanya Verma.
As Sonam Kapoor turns 30, we look at her most fashionable avatars.
Here's a look at the best catwalk moments from Day Three of India International Jewellery Week.
There's nothing wrong in Vidya Balan's performance. There's just nothing new about it, feels Sukanya Verma.
'If my character is kissing her love, I am okay with that.' I wouldn't do unnecessarily a bold character for the popularity.'
We round off the week with some of the good, bad and ugly looks.
Kohli gets 'Spirit of Cricket' gong; Stokes is ICC Cricketer of the Year.
These models have inherited their celebrity parents' good looks and genes.
Noyonika Chatterjee spills the beans.
Titli is a solid directorial debut but it could have been so much more, feels Raja Sen.
'Her short black choli with a deep cut-out back and multi-coloured pom-poms became quite a sensation. It was clearly meant to draw your attention to Kareena's perfect figure.'
A 1990s Bollywood album. Ranbir Kapoor as Balraj Sahni. Dimple Kapadia's Crowning Glory days. Agha-Mukri-Kesto's fun, fabulous, forgotten friendship. Sukanya Verma's super-filmi week was a complete blast from the past.
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